Georgia Symphony’s Venues of Valor Performance Series Honors Local Veterans
The Georgia Symphony Orchestra has launched a new Venues of Valor performance series aimed at honoring local veterans and their families through the power of live music. In a recent announcement, the organization highlighted the unique ability of music to impact individuals in various ways, as expressed by one official who stated, "Music possesses a remarkable ability to energize, relax, heal, trigger memories, elicit unexpected emotions, alleviate stress, overcome barriers and foster unity among individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds."This initiative, a...
esp Atlanta Announces Big Dill 2024: A Big “Dill” for a Real Big Cause
esp Atlanta is thrilled to unveil its first ever fundraising event, Big Dill, which promises to be a significant event for a worthy cause. The event, scheduled for May 11th, 2024, will combine pickleball excitement with community celebration. The tournament at Larry Bell Park will kick off the event, followed by the Sneaker Bash cocktail party at Sessions Stand, offering an evening of spirited revelry.The event is not just about sports; as stated by esp Atlanta, it represents their commitment to providing transformative experiences for individuals with disabilities and...
Rep. Sharon Cooper Applauds Signing of Legislation to Strengthen Safeguards for Georgia’s Elders and Mentally Disabled Individuals in Legal Proceedings
State Representative Sharon Cooper (R-Marietta) expressed her satisfaction as Governor Brian Kemp signed House Bill 218 into law, a bill aimed at enhancing safeguards for Georgia's elders and mentally disabled individuals in legal proceedings. The legislation, co-sponsored by Rep. Cooper, provides a precise definition of "mentally incapacitated" and allows out-of-court statements to be used as admissible testimony.Chair Cooper, who is also the chair of the House Public Health Committee, highlighted the significance of House Bill 218, stating, “This legislation represents...
- Former Governor and Mrs. Roy Barnes Host Event Benefiting Georgia Symphony Orchestra
- Cobb County schools' student body comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
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- Rep. Sharon Cooper’s Legislation Bringing Key Changes to Pharmacy Regulations Signed into Law
- Chattahoochee Tech Foundation Presents Scholarships Valued at $86,000
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Reps. Sharon Cooper, Scott Hilton and Sen. Billy Hickman to Hold Press Conference for Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Day
State Representative Sharon Cooper, along with State Representative Scott Hilton and State Senator Billy Hickman, will hold a press conference for the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Day on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, in Atlanta. The event will focus on disability employment, ending subminimum wages, and strategies to maintain Georgia's status as a model employer.According to Rep. Cooper, Rep. Hilton, and Sen. Hickman, House Bill 1125 aims to eliminate exemptions to minimum wage laws and prevent the payment of individuals with disabilities below...
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Reps. Billy Mitchell, Lisa Campbell and Sen. Michael Rhett to Hold Press Conference for Equal Rights Amendment Day at State Capitol
State Representatives Billy Mitchell, Lisa Campbell, and Senator Michael Rhett will be hosting a press conference for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) Day at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 4 p.m. The event aims to promote awareness and advocate for Georgia to become the 39th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.According to Rep. Billy Mitchell, "We are excited to host this press conference to raise awareness about the Equal Rights Amendment and the importance of ratifying it in Georgia."Joining Rep. Mitchell, Rep. Lisa Campbell...
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A-Total Plumbing announced acquisition by Ace Hardware will create 'a new opportunity to redefine helpful service in the plumbing business'
A-Total Plumbing recently announced on its website that it has been acquired by Ace Hardware. The company is excited to be able to serve more communities and provide the excellent customer service that Ace is known for.
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Life University Ranked a Top School for Online Master's in Positive Psychology for 2023
Life University (Life U) has been recognized as one of the best schools for online learning at the master’s level by OnlineMastersDegrees.org (OMD). Life U’s psychology programs earned top honors for overall quality, affordability and commitment to student success.
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January Coach of the Month Winners from Pebblebrook and Walton
January Coach of the Month Winners from Pebblebrook and Walton
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BOE Chairman to Keep the Focus on the Goal: Student Success
BOE Chairman to Keep the Focus on the Goal: Student Success
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Comment on US Federal Court Judge's ruling on case involving Sterigenics, LLC
Comment on US Federal Court Judge's ruling on case involving Sterigenics, LLC
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Save the Date for Truck-A-Palooza - Sept. 16, 2023
Save the Date for Truck-A-Palooza - Sept. 16, 2023
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City accepting Neighborhood Beautification Grant applications through March 31
City accepting Neighborhood Beautification Grant applications through March 31